The Careers Fair is a key recruitment event for students and graduates of Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.

This fair is your opportunity to meet with graduate recruiters from a wide range of sectors all on campus to meet with talented Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen students and graduates.

Whether you are a first year, a finalist or a recent graduate you are welcome to attend this annual event.

Attending employers come from a range of local, national and international businesses seeking not only to secure the best graduating talent but also to discuss their placements, vacation, part-time and voluntary work.

The fair is organised by the Careers Centre who can also offer you advice and support when planning your   employment.  We offer current students and recent graduates:

 

• Careers Advice
• CV Consultations
• Interview Technique & Practice
• Vacancy Sourcing via Gradlink

Visit the Careers Centre today to discuss how you can start preparing for the fair.

Each year our October fair attracts a wide range of local national and international employers.   

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Abercrombie and Fitch Aberdeen Asset Management ACCA ACE Winches Activpayroll Ltd AMEC Anderson, Anderson & Brown

B

Bibby Offshore BP Britain's Top Employers British Army

C

CIMA

D

Deloitte

E

Edinburgh Napier University Emerson Process Management Enterprise Rent a Car Ernst & Young Evening Express

F

FMC Technologies

G

Global Career Company

L

Logica

M

Maersk Milkround

P

Petrofac PricewaterhouseCoopers

R

Robert Gordon University : Human Resources Royal Navy Postgraduate Study

S

SBM Offshore Sparrows Offshore Standard Life Subsea 7 Sulzer Wood

T

Talent Scotland Graduate Placement Programme Talent Scotland Relocation Advisory Service Teach in Scotland Technip Tenaris Total

U

University of Aberdeen UK National Europass Centre

W

Weatherford Wood Group

Your guide to making the most of the fair

Graduate careers fairs are important events for you to network with graduate employers.  They provide you with the opportunity to learn more about their vacancies, how to apply and why you should work for them.

 

Prior to the Careers Fair we recommend that you: 

1. Review the Attending Employers on the fair website - http://www.rgu.ac.uk/graduatefair

2. Research companies/organisations you are interested in

3. Prepare a copy of your CV.

    Review the online CV training materials 

    Refer to the Careers Handbook - CVs section 

    Attend a drop in session to discuss your final draft

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On the day :

1.  Dress appropriately for the event - First Impressions Count

2. Identfify the location of the employers that you want to meet.

3. Sell yourself - talk confidently about your degree, projects and relevant work experience.

4. Provide a copy of your CV to the Employer.

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Visit the Careers Centre today to discuss how you can start preparing for the fair.